b : distorted or darkened by anger his face was black with rage 10 : having dark skin, hair, and eyes the black Irish 11 chiefly British : subject to boycott by trade-union members as employing or favoring nonunion workers or as operating under conditions considered unfair by the trade...
It survives primarily in the name of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), an organization formed when the word was not considered derogatory. Describing someone as a person of color, however, is not usually offensive. That term, an inclusive one that can ...
b : distorted or darkened by anger his face was black with rage 10 : having dark skin, hair, and eyes the black Irish 11 chiefly British : subject to boycott by trade-union members as employing or favoring nonunion workers or as operating under conditions considered unfair by the trade...
“Once let the black man get upon his person the brass letter, U.S., let him get an eagle on his button, and a musket on his shoulder and bullets in his pocket, there is no power on earth that can deny that he has earned the right to citizenship.” Frederick Douglass[15] No pow...
colored person - a United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive 6. black - (board games) the darker pieces checkers, draughts - a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces chess game, ch...
Originating in the White man's characterizations of plantation slaves and free blacks during the era of minstrel shows (1830-1890), the caricatures took such a firm hold on the American imagination that audiences expected any person with dark skin, no matter what their background, to conform to...
「黑瞳少年(Black Eyes Kids, BEKs)」意会到无法得逞,瞬间愤怒地拉扯著车门,试图强行闯入贝索的轿车里。事后贝索在他的报导中提到,两名少年或许具备催眠能力,能在对话中让人失去防备并打开车门。而这则报导之后很快成为全美知名的都市传说,不同目击者对於「黑瞳少年」的形容相当壹致,他们通常是两人壹组,穿著休闲帽...
William Tucker, who was the first person of African ancestry born in the 13 British Colonies. Although very little is known about his life, records suggest that he was born at Fort Monroe, baptized in Jamestown, and named after Captain William Tucker, who held his parents’ indentured contract...
The movie frame “real” questions and issues facing the future of the masses of color. They are looking for “real”Black Empowermentto deal withGlobal White Supremacy,andDark Satanic Dominance. AndHuey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party for Self Defenseslap them in their faces to wake ...
With mute windows' sullen eyes, it would seem. To sleep, in a happy thought be forgotten, What life seems to us, this is a dream! Little World Children - are staring of eyes so frightful, Mischievous legs on a wooden floor, Children - is sun in the gloomy motives, Hypotheses' of ha...